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When you’re preparing to have a baby, long-term considerations like paying for college tuition seem relatively unimportant compared to more immediate concerns like nursery room furniture, diapers, formula, and childcare facilities. However, the earlier you begin saving for the future, the better off your child will be. Investments parents should make 529 College Savings Plan […]
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The financial technology industry, also known as “fintech”, is rapidly expanding across the globe. In the second quarter of 2017 alone, fintech companies raised nearly $5.2 billion and there are currently 26 fintech companies valued at $1 billion or more. The rise of fintech is creating serious problems for the traditional financial industry. These tech-savvy […]
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It can be difficult to determine what exactly is a good rate of return on your investments due to additional factors like tax rates, commission fees, account management fees, and so on. Even if you’ve been involved in managing your own investments with a human advisor or a robo-advisor for a while, investing is nevertheless […]
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Regularly monitoring your credit reports is crucial for maintaining a good credit score. However, it can be difficult to keep track of all your credit details when you have multiple credit cards, loans, and other financial information scattered across many different accounts. While some credit card companies report to one or two bureaus, other lenders […]
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With a stroke of a pen, the president signed the new tax reform law into existence. The law, which is formally known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, takes effect on January 1, 2018. The act will mean millions of businesses and consumers will see their taxes change for the 2018 filing cycle. The […]
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When it comes to income taxes, many people experience confusion as it is not always an easy topic to understand. They don’t know how to claim an income tax refund. During the tax year, you may find that you have not paid enough income tax and that you, therefore, owe money to the government as […]
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In wake of countless student loan myths appearing in media reports nowadays, it might seem like investing in a financial sector repeatedly referred to as a “crisis” or “bubble” would be a crazy idea. While it’s true that student loan debt is at an all-time high, with more than $1.3 trillion loans outstanding currently, this […]
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The following is a guest post by Tom McMakin is the author of “How Clients Buy” (Wiley, 2017) and the CEO of Profitable Ideas Exchange (PIE). If you’d like to contribute a guest post to Money Q&A, be sure to check out our guest posting guidelines. A woman with a fuchsia jacket and large hoop earrings […]
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If you Google “money and marriage,” most of the top results are articles and studies that offer desperate couples advice on reducing arguments and full-blown fights over financial issues. Money is a touchy subject for so many people, and for a relationship on track to marriage, money is a particularly important topic as you get […]
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Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting started in investing, the world of investments isn’t limited to just the usual assortment of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. In fact, there are many strange investment options that you might not have considered. Many people are flocking to add them to their investment portfolios. Unusual Things […]
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